Baseball Preview: Manchester Red Hawks vs. South Windsor Bobcats
The Manchester Red Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the South Windsor Bobcats at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Manchester will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Monday, Manchester was able to grind out a solid win over Conard, taking the game 7-4. That's two games straight that Manchester has won by exactly three runs.
Cam Bundy tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Caleb Camp was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Pj Ortiz was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
South Windsor never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Middletown last Friday. They walked away with a 13-10 victory over the Blue Dragons.
Manchester has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for South Windsor, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Manchester beat South Windsor 4-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manchester since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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